CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, clotting time (PTT)

Facility: Medical City Fort Worth

Billing Code: 85730 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 85730
  • Insurance Median: $16
  • Cash Discount Price: $624
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.66x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, clotting time (PTT) at Medical City Fort Worth is $16. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $624. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $6.01, this hospital’s rate is 2.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 900 Eighth Avenue, Fort Worth, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$624

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$16

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$6.01

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $6.01 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $624 (10383%)
Insurance Median: $16 (266%)
Cash: $624 (10383% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $16 (266% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $6.01 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 266% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 166%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Cook Childrens Health Plan $4 67%
Aetna $5 - $434 83%
Amerigroup $5 - $6 83%
Cigna $5 - $390 83%
Healthspring Life $5 83%
Parkland Community Health Plan $5 83%
United $5 - $138 83%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $6 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $6 - $327 100%
Care N Care $6 100%
Devoted Health $6 100%
Humana $6 - $67 100%
Integranet $6 100%
Molina $6 - $7 100%
Mutual Of Omaha $6 100%
Procare Advantge $6 100%
Provider Partners Health Plan $6 100%
Superior Health Plan $6 - $52 100%
Texas Independent Health Plan $6 100%
Triwest $6 100%
Wellcare $6 100%
Wellmed $6 100%
Imperial Insurance Company $7 116%
Triwest Health Alliance $7 116%
Universal Healthcare Group $7 116%
Verda Health Plan $8 133%
Bravo Health $9 150%
Superior $11 - $13 183%
Usa Managed Care $11 - $589 183%
Corvel Corporation $12 200%
Molina Healthcare $16 266%
Oscar $16 266%
Unicare $112 - $736 1864%
Healthcare Highways $125 - $249 2080%
Evry Health $132 - $190 2196%
City Of Mckinney $230 - $331 3827%
Fidelis Securecare $230 - $331 3827%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $255 - $530 4243%
National Choicecare $255 - $368 4243%
Pc Texas Partners $281 - $405 4676%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $281 - $405 4676%
Rockport Health Group $281 - $405 4676%
Averde Health, Inc $296 - $427 4925%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $358 - $515 5957%
Mega Life $358 - $515 5957%
Multiplan Phcs $358 - $515 5957%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $363 - $523 6040%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $383 - $552 6373%
Usc Health Services $409 - $589 6805%
Galaxy Health Network $434 - $626 7221%
UnitedHealthcare $439 - $633 7304%
Independent Medical Systems $511 - $736 8502%
National Healthcare Solutions $511 - $736 8502%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 900 Eighth Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals